A Discourse Analysis of Philippians: Methid and Rhetoric in the Debate over Literary Integrity

From: Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society | Date: September 1, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

A Discourse Analysis of Philippians: Method and Rhetoric in the Debate over Literary Integrity. By Jeffrey T. Reed. JSNTSup 136. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic, 1997, 525 pp., $80.00.

Reed says concerning his work: "To my knowledge, it is the first monograph-- sized attempt at a New Testament discourse analysis based on systemic linguistics" (p. 24). Reed builds on the systemic-functional theories of M. A. K. Halliday, hoping to present "the framework of Halliday's theory in a readable and usable manner for the New Testament scholar" (p. 7). He applies this theory to the literary integrity of ...

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